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34th Annual State of Indiana Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration Thursday, Jan. 16, at 6:00 p.m. Indiana War Memorial: Soldiers and Sailors Monument ...
This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day happens to coincide with the inauguration, when Donald Trump will be sworn in as the nation's 47th president. Advertisement ...
Director Raymond Wise introduces the IU African American Choral Ensemble at the city of Bloomington's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration on Jan. 15, 2024, in the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
In an interview published by NPR’s Book of the Day podcast on Jan. 3, writer Jonathan Eig, who authored the biography 'King: A Life,' said that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was "a protest leader ...
Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...
Martin Luther King Jr.’s only granddaughter, Yolanda Renee King, was born on May 25, 2008. Here’s everything to know about MLK’s granddaughter.
The annual day of remembrance for Martin Luther King Jr. is less than two weeks away, falling on Monday, Jan. 20, the same day as Inauguration Day this year.. Here’s what to know about Martin ...
The first breakfast gathering in Columbus to honor King occurred in 1986, which also was the first year of the federal Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. King was born on Jan. 15, 1929; the ...
Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist who had a seismic impact on race relations in the United States, beginning in the mid-1950s.
In 2025, Martin Luther King Jr. Day also happens to coincide with Inauguration Day, a rare occurrence that last happened in 1997, when President Bill Clinton took the oath of office.